ARGHANDAB, Afghanistan (Sept. 20) – Staff Sgt. Ryan Cooney, a senior squad leader with Company A, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, has a friendly meeting and drinks tea with Yatimake-y Oyla, a local Afghan Local Police commander of Ghane, Sept. 20. A year ago this meeting would have been impossible because the village was being heavily intimidated by Taliban insurgents and villagers were afraid to come out of their houses at night. ( Army photo by Sgt. Ruth Pagan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division PAO) Night tea 110920-A-VX
ARGHANDAB, Afghanistan (Sept. 20) – Staff Sgt. Ryan Cooney, a senior squad leader with Company A, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, has a friendly meeting and drinks tea with Yatimake-y Oyla, a local Afghan Local Police commander of Ghane, Sept. 20. A year ago this meeting would have been impossible because the village was being heavily intimidated by Taliban insurgents and villagers were afraid to come out of their houses at night. ( Army photo by Sgt. Ruth Pagan, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division PAO) Night tea 110920-A-VX278-008
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